Postcode ME10 3NR is located in an urban city, within the Murston area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year. The median sale price in Murston is £265,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,000 and £297,500. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brickfields Community Garden.
Sittingbourne East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,080 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Sittingbourne East has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from ME10 3NR.
Sittingbourne East near ME10 3NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Sittingbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Sittingbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brickfields Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Brickfields Community Garden |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Murston area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £290,000 | £329 |
| Detached | 2 | £277,500 | £384 |
| Terraced | 57 | £260,000 | £316 |
| Flats | 4 | £173,500 | £271 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268,475 | £99,000 | £234,995 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £148,000 | £218,000 | £192,000 |
| 2018 | £327,500 | £145,000 | £238,750 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £292,500 | £158,000 | £242,500 | £202,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £147,000 | £247,500 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £150,000 | £240,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £170,000 | £290,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £447,500 | £152,500 | £318,750 | £258,750 |
| 2024 | £443,000 | £155,000 | £333,750 | £246,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £158,000 | £289,500 | £262,500 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £180,000 | £320,000 | £262,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271 | £203 | £257 | £229 |
| 2017 | £274 | £237 | £260 | £220 |
| 2018 | £282 | £221 | £264 | £248 |
| 2019 | £262 | £244 | £267 | £240 |
| 2020 | £299 | £224 | £261 | £245 |
| 2021 | £298 | £248 | £294 | £277 |
| 2022 | £372 | £272 | £354 | £305 |
| 2023 | £368 | £310 | £382 | £309 |
| 2024 | £350 | £253 | £371 | £304 |
| 2025 | £367 | £266 | £343 | £319 |
| 2026 | £374 | £274 | £307 | £315 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 3NR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2026 | 81, Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 51, Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £202,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 88, Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 68, Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £228,500 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 59, Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3NR | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the ME10 3NR postcode area, located within Sittingbourne East, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Sunny Bank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lansdowne Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
Lansdowne Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Canterbury Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2019. | |
Canterbury Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2019
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 3NR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Church Road, Swale, ME10 3RE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Chris's Convenience Store | Church Road, Swale, ME10 3LB | Walking directions to Chris's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4SG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Blossom Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 4GA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | St John's Mini Market | Greenways, Swale, ME10 4ND | Walking directions to St John's Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Swale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME10 3NR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carrie Pollard
Murston - Elected 21 Nov 2024
Kevin McKenna
Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 3NR records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME10 3NR in Murston is £265,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to ME10 3NR, including Sunny Bank Primary School (Good), Lansdowne Primary School (Good) and Canterbury Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME10 3NR is Sittingbourne, about 1,531 m away.
ME10 3NR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,080 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sittingbourne and Sheppey covering ME10 3NR is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carrie Pollard (Swale Independents).